Hello, I am a 20 year old male and would like to get a professional opinion as to potential reasons why my nipples are of different shapes/sizes. Additionally, I would like to know the extent of my Gynecomastia, and whether it appears to be mostly fat or gland based; the "hard pucks" under my nipples are very small. With exercise, can the larger nipple's prominence decrease? I try to not be self conscious about it, but it is prominent. Can weight loss help significantly? Thank you very much
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I am sorry to hear about the unsuccessful surgical procedure. Assuming you are working with a board-certified plastic surgeon, I would suggest that you sit down and have a calm/constructive conversation with him/her. It is very likely that your plastic surgeon will “work with you” to make the...
You are correct in that most plastic surgeons will use an incision under the areola to approach glandular tissue during gynecomastia surgery. However, it is possible that with the help of specialized instruments/liposuction surgery, your plastic surgeon was able to remove glandular tissue...
Hi MrPatrick,Thanks for the post and photos. Puffy nipples is a common form of gynecomastia and has a very high success rate with surgery. There is no other non-surgical method that will treat your type of gynecomastia. The cost of the procedure differs based on location and surgeon's experience...